Do you manufacture products that are perishable, or have perishable parts? If you do, you will definitely want to check out batch numbers. Batch numbers help you keep track of your incoming and outgoing goods, but at a whole new level. Because each batch number is assigned an expiration date, you’ll be able to know…
Category: manufacturing
Managing a Full Purchasing, Manufacturing and Selling Workflow with Serial Numbers
The serial number feature, essential for full traceability, allows Megaventory users to track the movements of individual items in their inventory right from the moment of purchase to the moment the goods are sold, and all throughout the manufacturing process. This is how you can monitor and manage serialized products in Megaventory. Enabling serials numbers…
How to Address Manufacturing Challenges: A Modern Approach
Modern manufacturing companies have a lot on their plates. While you’ll often hear for example how manufacturing is on the decline in the United States, that’s actually not the case in many different industries. Despite the recent upturn in some areas, there are more challenges than ever faced by modern manufacturing companies. These struggles are…
New Feature: Batch & Multi-Level Work Order Actions
You asked and we listened. Work Orders have become more powerful than ever with the ability to manage multi-level and batch work orders with the click of a button. Work orders are an essential communications part of manufacturing businesses. They inform your operations team that certain products are needed and give the green light to…
3 Important Tips to Improve Warehouse Efficiency
This is a guest post by guest contributor Tom Reddon. Are operations dragging in the warehouse? Are routine tasks seeming more and more demanding? Are workers struggling to get typical assignments done? Are projects taking longer than usual to complete? If the answer is yes to any of these questions, your warehouse operations may be having significant…
Choosing an ERP consultant: Ultra Consultants
This is a guest post by Jeff Carr, Founder and Principal of Ultra Consultants, the independent ERP consulting agency. The post is the fourth in our series of understanding how to choose an ERP consultant. You can see the previous three here: Choosing an ERP consultant: Pemeco Consulting Choosing an ERP consultant: VM Associates Choosing an ERP consultant:…
Handling manufacturing of products
One of the features included with business software should be the capability to handle at the very least some sort of manufacturing of your products. Even if your company is not strictly speaking a manufacturing company it is very helpful to have in your workflow a best-practices method by which a set of products are…
Customer Analytics
So far we’ve come a long way both in terms of features development but also in growing our relationship with our customers. Now, having just launched a major upgrade, we feel ready to take on more businesses which can benefit from our new features and so, we thought it’d be a good idea to look…
Market research: erpnext.com – The open source ERP
This is the last on this series of posts reviewing the best and most popular online ERP vendors for our imaginary MegaComp company of 9 employees and 4 locations. So, last but not least, it’s erpnext.com. Features: Quite feature-rich itself, erpnext offers a lot of services a business may need and it is clear the…
Market research: myerp.com – the innovative SaaS ERP
Next on our series of review posts for online ERP providers for small and medium businesses is myERP.com – always with an eye to cover the needs of your fictional MegaComp and of course we’ll be reviewing myERP with our usual set of ERP selection criteria. Features: Following the very positive and minimal first impression…